Portugal's decision on a new Lisbon airport is delayed again due to political infighting and environmental concerns, leaving the existing Humberto Delgado Airport struggling with demand.
Nantes Atlantique Airport in France is seeking bids for a new concession, with VINCI Airports, the current operator, likely to be a strong contender despite its expanding foreign portfolio.
Navi Mumbai Airport, now 60% complete, is set to open in Mar-2025, aiming to become India's most efficient airport with a capacity of 90 million passengers annually by 2032.
South Africa's privately-owned Cape Winelands Airport plans a $380m expansion to become a secondary hub for Cape Town, aiming to handle 5 million passengers annually by 2050.
Airport construction projects are in decline due to COVID-19, inflation, and global tensions, with incremental development likely to take precedence over large-scale projects.